OVERALL OBJECTIVE
The main objectives of the project are to:
- Strengthen the capacity of public authorities in Mediterranean islands and tourist coastal areas to manage water scarcity.
- Promote the use of non-conventional water sources like rainwater, stormwater, and treated wastewater.
- Implement sustainable water demand reduction measures and optimize water distribution systems.
- Establish transnational Living Labs for hands-on implementation and training.
- Create a Mediterranean-wide alliance to promote continued cooperation on water scarcity.
ACTIVITIES
To achieve its objectives, AQUAMAN foresees:
- the development of practical tools to support local water management;
- the creation of living labs focused on cultural and sustainable tourism, to test solutions in real-life settings;
- the implementation of pilot measures in islands and coastal regions under high tourist pressure;
- the sharing of best practices among the different partners and communities involved.
- Total project budget: 1.499.940
- Interreg funds: 1.199.952
